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Polish President, European Council President appeal for restraint in ongoing EU’s debate on Poland

January 19, 2016January 19, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and the President of the European Council Donald Tusk received praise from politicians of governing party

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S&P cuts Poland’s rating citing country’s government’s radical measures

January 18, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland suffered a foreign-currency rating downgrade to BBB+ from A-, with outlook downgraded to negative from positive as recent measures

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Europe 

Poland’s ruling PiS seeks to merge General Prosecutor and Justice Minister functions

January 15, 2016January 15, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s parliament gave the initial go-ahead for the bill, authored by the ruling party Law and Justice (PiS), which provides

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Europe 

EU launches first-ever rule of law review against Poland

January 13, 2016 Deutsche Welle European Commission, Poland

The European Commission has launched a probe into policy changes in Poland that may clash with EU law. It is

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Bulgaria to tender for six new MiG-29 fighter jet engines

January 12, 2016January 14, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Poland

Bulgaria will by the end of January 2016 announce a tender for six new MiG-29 fighter jet engines, Defence Minister

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Poland summons German ambassador over politicians’ ‘anti-Polish’ remarks

January 11, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s foreign ministry has summoned the German ambassador over what it calls “anti-Polish” comments made recently by German politicians who

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Europe 

Eastern Europe bristles after Cologne

January 10, 2016 Deutsche Welle Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

Eastern European governments were against taking in Muslim refugees before the events in Cologne took place. Now, they feel vindicated

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Europe 

Poland adopts controversial media-control law

January 8, 2016 VOANews Poland

Polish President Andrzej Duda has signed a controversial new law giving the country’s conservative government direct control of state media,

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Europe 

Polish Foreign Minister upset by idea of EU supervision over Poland’s rule of law

January 5, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s foreign minister, Witold Waszczykowski, said on Monday that he is highly disturbed by the comments made by EU Commissioner

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